RE: Broken hwclock? [was Re: Loosing Time]

2002-10-14 Thread Cameron . Davidson
L PROTECTED] > Subject: Broken hwclock? [was Re: Loosing Time] > > > On Oct 11, 2002, 11:45 (+1000) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > One problem with RH7.3 is that one needs to remove the command > > 'hwclock --systohc' from /etc/rc.d/init.d/halt otherwi

Re: Loosing Time

2002-10-13 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On 14 Oct 2002, Sam Currie wrote: > Does anyone know of a replacement battery applet? It is very useful and > I would not like to go without it. There are several, but only one Gnome panel applet. Also, I don't know if the Gnome panel applet is the only one with this issue. Finally, elsewhere

Re: Loosing Time

2002-10-13 Thread Sam Currie
Does anyone know of a replacement battery applet? It is very useful and I would not like to go without it. Cheers, Sam On Sat, 2002-10-12 at 09:56, Roger wrote: > > Around Fri,Oct 11 2002, at 08:23, Matthew Saltzman, wrote: > > On 12 Oct 2002, Sam Currie wrote: > > > > > How does the battery

Re: Loosing Time

2002-10-12 Thread Roger
Around Fri,Oct 11 2002, at 08:23, Matthew Saltzman, wrote: > On 12 Oct 2002, Sam Currie wrote: > > > How does the battery app effect the time system?! > > I haven't a clue. (And for that matter, I haven't tried it.) I'm just > reporting what I've heard. > I was losing ~80 seconds per hour.

Broken hwclock? [was Re: Loosing Time]

2002-10-11 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Oct 11, 2002, 11:45 (+1000) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > One problem with RH7.3 is that one needs to remove the > command 'hwclock --systohc' from /etc/rc.d/init.d/halt > otherwise it gets really confused. ... I'd be *extremely* careful with the hwclock version as shipped with the Redhat util-l

Re: Loosing Time

2002-10-11 Thread Matthew Saltzman
> On 11 Oct 2002, Sam Currie wrote: > > > > > My computer keeps loosing time, about an hour a day. > > > > > > I have Redhat 7.3 running on a Dell Latitude C800. I have configured > > > ntpd to sync to a Windows 2000 server at work and this works fine,

Re: Loosing Time

2002-10-10 Thread Sam Currie
How does the battery app effect the time system?! Cheers, Sam On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 13:22, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > On 11 Oct 2002, Sam Currie wrote: > > > My computer keeps loosing time, about an hour a day. > > > > I have Redhat 7.3 running on a Dell Latitude

Re: Loosing Time

2002-10-10 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On 11 Oct 2002, Sam Currie wrote: > My computer keeps loosing time, about an hour a day. > > I have Redhat 7.3 running on a Dell Latitude C800. I have configured > ntpd to sync to a Windows 2000 server at work and this works fine, as > long as I'm connected to the network at

RE: Loosing Time

2002-10-10 Thread Cameron . Davidson
/etc/rc.d/init.d/halt otherwise it gets really confused. Cameron. > -Original Message- > From: Sam Currie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, 11 October 2002 19:33 > To: RedHat General - Mailing List > Subject: Loosing Time > > > My computer keeps

Loosing Time

2002-10-10 Thread Sam Currie
My computer keeps loosing time, about an hour a day. I have Redhat 7.3 running on a Dell Latitude C800. I have configured ntpd to sync to a Windows 2000 server at work and this works fine, as long as I'm connected to the network at work. As soon as I disconnect I start loosing time. O